Attempt to Seize Post Reporters’ Email Data Came Day Before Barr Left Office | #phishing | #scams | #education | #technology | #infosec

WASHINGTON — The Justice Department sought the email records of three Washington Post reporters the day before William P. Barr stepped down as attorney general in a last-ditch effort to identify who had told the newspaper about conversations between Trump campaign officials and the Russian ambassador, newly unsealed court documents…